Celiac disease

One in 100 people in north India suffer from celiac disease, say experts

Celiac disease is an autoimmune disease that occurs due to ingestion of a protein called gluten which is present in cereals.

Sep 09, 2017, 10:46 AM IST

Celiac disease more common in diabetic children, says study

According to researchers in CD pancreas produces almost no insulin, to help convert blood sugar into energy for cells.

Jul 29, 2017, 17:25 PM IST

Infections during early childhood may up celiac disease risk, says study

The study found that the risk of developing celiac disease was particularly high in the case of repeated gastrointestinal infections in the first year of life.

Jun 22, 2017, 15:44 PM IST

Infections during infancy may up celiac disease risk, says study

The study showed that the risk of developing celiac disease was particularly high in the case of repeated gastrointestinal infections in the first year of life.

Jun 21, 2017, 23:22 PM IST

Regular use of sunscreen can cause vitamin D deficiency

Researchers claim nearly one billion people worldwide may be having deficient or insufficient levels of Vitamin D due to inadequate sun exposure related to sunscreen use.

May 02, 2017, 15:37 PM IST

This portable device can test your food for glutten in less than 2 minutes!

The new portable device can test your food for gluten in less than two minutes.

May 04, 2016, 10:43 AM IST

New non-invasive method to spot a child with celiac disease

The researchers detected six celiac children among the 198 who participated in the study.

Mar 12, 2016, 21:27 PM IST